Taurus miniature by Gunseli Kato
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Moon in Scorpio, in her fall. Page from al-Qazwini's The Wonders of Creation & the Oddities of Existence
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Illustrations from the Persian astronomer Al-Ṣūfī's Kitāb al-Kawākib al-Thābitah, Book of the Fixed Stars. Scorpio
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Scorpio, Arab Manuscript, ca 1540
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A Composite Ram. created in Kota, Rajasthan, India, ca. 1750.
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Henry Darger, 'Crimecian Gazoonian, Venemous Calverina. Hedious but a very gentle creature ..'
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The Constellation of Draco from a Persian manuscript dating from the late 17th or early 18th century
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Kiki Smith, Sleeping woman with standing wolf, 2004
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Stag fighting a Dragon-on the back of another Dragon. From the Tenison Psalter, produced in London, ca. 1284-1316
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Figure from a Bible produced in Hagenau, Alsace-Lorraine, France, ca. 1441-1449
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Dante and Beatrice from an edition of Dante's Divina Commedia dating from ca. 1380 -1400, Artist unknown
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Women catching flying hearts from a French manuscript, 'Petit Livre d’Amour', ('Emblesmes et Devises d'Amour') 1500
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interesting that the figures are smiling in an unusual way for representation at a time when laughter was a profane sign even for children


